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Orbital is offering up the Taurus II which is partially derived from their Taurus line but uses a liquid first stage which Orbital has no experience with and has to contract with NPO (Zenit) to produce and fly.
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But Orbital is so well connected politically that I won't be surprised when they get the launch services contract for NASA's "Exploration Initiative".
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Yes, Orbital is a smaller payload on a smaller launcher.
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I know SpaceX aspires to have other customers, but I think Orbital is just working for ISS.
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SpaceX has pieces of Falcon 9 at its partially complete Cape Canaveral LC, Orbital is testing its Russian-made engines and working on its Wallops LC.
COTS Commercial Cargo Winners: Orbital and SpaceX - NASA Watch 2008
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Yes, Orbital is a smaller payload on a smaller launcher.
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Will there really be that many items that would fit in Orbital's cargo bay and not Spacex's?
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Orbital is going to recieve over a hundred million more than Spacex per cargo flight.
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That's why NASA has come up with a plan to create a thing they called the Orbital
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That's why NASA has come up with a plan to create a thing they called the Orbital
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